{"id":190,"date":"2024-04-09T18:17:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T18:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winterdev.cc\/nwgc-dev\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2025-12-10T22:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T22:58:07","slug":"northwest-genomics-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Genomics Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/i100miseq.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2448\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0175805206014628;width:357px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/i100miseq.jpg 637w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/i100miseq-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/i100miseq-375x369.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>For pricing, please email <a href=\"mailto:nwgc@uw.edu\">nwgc@uw.edu<\/a>.<br \/>For information on kit types and output, check <a href=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/services\/already-prepped-libraries\/sequencing\/\">Available Platforms<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size\"><strong>Welcome to the Northwest Genomics Center!  <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center\">Please email us at <a href=\"mailto:nwgc@uw.edu\">nwgc@uw.edu<\/a> to discuss your projects today!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Northwest Genomics Center (NWGC) offers high-throughput sequencing, genotyping, and microarray services. We operate a CLIA-certified, cutting edge, genomics laboratory that uses automated liquid handlers to minimize run-to-run batch effects and to provide fast turnaround times at an economical cost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The NWGC operates a fleet of the latest instrumentation from the world&#8217;s leaders in Next Generation Sequencing technologies. We employ short-read sequencers from <strong>Illumina<\/strong> and <strong>Element Biosciences<\/strong>, long-read sequencers from <strong>PacBio<\/strong> and <strong>Oxford Nanopore Technologies<\/strong>, Illumina genotyping platforms, and the <strong>10X Genomics<\/strong> Chromium X system for single-cell multiome studies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Please see our&nbsp;<em>Services<\/em> section to see our array of offerings and how to get started with your sequencing and genotyping projects. Please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:nwgc@uw.edu\">nwgc@uw.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#4b2e83\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1584\" height=\"1188\" src=\"https:\/\/winterdev.cc\/nwgc-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-798 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix.jpg 1584w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/doublehelix-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5bbd489523dec395770854aba6523c55\" style=\"color:#fdfdfd\">The Northwest Genomics Center (NWGC) is a premier next-generation sequencing (NGS) and genotyping center located within the Department of Genome Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. We provide top-quality services and have the capacity for large-scale, high-throughput sequencing and genotyping, including custom projects. The NWGC is led by Dr. Chia-Lin Wei, PhD, Professor of Genome Sciences at the University of Washington, a leader in the field of genomics. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ffae03efde8a84a11559648fbae2c7fe\" style=\"color:#fdfdfd\">The NWGC was established in 2009 and directed by Dr. Debbie Nickerson until December 2021. She was passionate about the application of genomic sequence data to precision medicine, and her work continues through her dedicated team and colleagues.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.uw.edu\/news\/memoriam-deborah-nickerson-genome-pioneer\">Dr. Debbie Nickerson Obituary<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f7b6f493c66043689e40f8a512b710a0\" style=\"color:#fdfdfd\">Since 2019, we have been a CLIA-certified testing site with a full staff of clinical management, on-site departmental IT support staff, and a team of experienced certified laboratory staff. The NWGC Clinical Laboratory Director is Christina Lockwood, PhD, DABCC, DABMGG.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2345\" style=\"width:238px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clia.jpg 487w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clia-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clia-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/clia-375x375.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"95\" src=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/genomesciences-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2363\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Northwest Genomics Center! Please email us at nwgc@uw.edu to discuss your projects today! The Northwest Genomics Center (NWGC) offers high-throughput sequencing, genotyping, and microarray services. We operate a CLIA-certified, cutting edge, genomics laboratory that uses automated liquid handlers to minimize run-to-run batch effects and to provide fast turnaround times at an economical cost. The NWGC operates a fleet of the latest instrumentation from the world&#8217;s leaders in Next Generation Sequencing technologies. We employ short-read sequencers from Illumina&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Northwest Genomics Center<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-no-title.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-190","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2457,"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/190\/revisions\/2457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwgc.gs.washington.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}